Retained Placenta Accreta Mimicking Choriocarcinoma
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This case demonstrates a rare event of retained invasive placenta masquerading as choriocarcinoma. The patient presented with heavy vaginal bleeding following vaginal delivery complicated by retained products of conception. Ultrasound and computed tomography demonstrated a vascular endometrial mass, invading the uterine wall and raising suspicion for choriocarcinoma. Hysterectomy revealed retained invasive placenta.
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We read the presented case of retained invasive placenta mimicked gestational choriocarcinoma (GCC)with an enthusiasm [1]. We thought if this is a case of GCC, which sign should be the leading sign. The clinical diagnosis ofGCC is challenging inmost of the cases. The predominant symptom is abnormal vaginal bleeding. Serum human chorionic gonadotropin beta (β-hCG) measurement and doppler ultraso...
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015